Culture

Pride Month arrives in Tel Aviv – and the hotels have something special to offer

Africa Israel Hotels launches a variety of special packages at boutique hotels in Tel Aviv for Pride Month starting at NIS 905, including colorful cocktails and romantic treats.

 Equality. Freedom. Love. Pride Parade
 Pompeii gardens.

800 ancient roses: Pompeii's Garden of Hercules reopens

 US singer and former Beach Boys member Brian Wilson performs on stage at the Vienna State Opera House as part of the Vienna Jazz Festival July 3, 2007.

Brian Wilson, legendary Beach Boys singer, dead at 82

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Cultural Practices and Their Societal Impacts: A Global Perspective


Celtic Throne brings high-energy Irish dance to Israel

The Irish dance troupe's show was two hours of sheer musical and dance energy that made you feel good, happy, and very much alive.

 THE DANCE and music troupe Celtic Throne onstage in Tel Aviv on Sunday

Thessaloniki: Where sea, history, and vibrant streets meet your perfect stay

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Peru restores full protection to Nazca Lines

Decision to reduce protected area drew criticism over fears of illegal mining and agricultural encroachment.

 Peru restores full protection to Nazca Lines.

Archaeological project discovers 35,000-year-old seafaring culture in the Philippines

Researchers found a unique burial site on Ilin Island aged 5,000 years, with the body in a fetal position covered with limestone slabs, indicating complex social practices.

 Archaeological project discovers 35,000-year-old seafaring culture in the Philippines. Illustration.

Handwritten 15th-century psalter by Brigittine nuns set for auction

The psalm collection was handwritten and decorated by the nuns of the Brigittine convent Mariënwater in the Netherlands.

 Handwritten 15th-century psalter by Brigittine nuns set for auction.

Tribeca festival to feature films of Israeli and Jewish interest

The sole Israeli feature film in the festival is Dead Language by Michal Brezis and Oded Binnun, an expanded version of their Oscar-nominated short.

 A SCENE from 'Holding Liat'

A dream of recovery, amid reality of war: Israel Festival goes to the periphery

The festival’s two opening performances will take place in a specially built open-air amphitheater in the Jerusalem Theater Plaza.

 ‘COMING HOME’ and ‘Brothers’ are two of the featured performances of this year’s Israel Festival.

Azealia Banks: 'I'm a Zionist, no black person should be supporting Palestine'

In a series of posts on X/Twitter, the rapper asserted her highly controversial opinions, including that the Middle East has high rates of inbreeding.

Azealia Banks performs in London, England, Jan. 27, 2019.

Three artists, three questions: New artists explain what inspires them, sets them apart

The Artists Greenhouse section highlights new, independent artists. Selection is anonymous and takes over half a year.

 SHIRLEY MONEYHON

An October 7 hero: The story of Nova music festival's Janusz Korczak

From his perch amplifying the trance music on October 7, Matan Lior took charge and saved dozens of lives.

 OPHER AND Sara’le Lior give a talk at the site of the Supernova music festival in front of a display honoring their son, Matan

‘Since You Left’: A final song by Beniho Biton released months after his murder on October 7

“Since You Left” was released as part of the “Netzach” (Eternity) Project, an initiative founded by musicians and producers, many of whom also lost loved ones in the October 7 attacks.

Since You Left / Beniho Biton, of blessed memory